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DUCHESNE v. SUGARMAN

No. 72 Civ. 3447 (CMM).

459 F.Supp. 313 (1978)

Josephine DUCHESNE, Administratrix of Paulina Perez, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jule M. SUGARMAN, Individually and as Commissioner of New York City's Human Resources Administration, and The New York Foundling Hospital and St. Joseph's Home of Peekskill, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

October 24, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa H. Blitman, Thomas H. Baer, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Allen G. Schwartz, Corp. Counsel, New York City, for defendant Jule M. Sugarman; Bruce Evan Stahl, Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York City, of counsel.

Bodell & Magovern, New York City, for defendants The New York Foundling Hospital and St. Joseph's Home of Peekskill; Frederick J. Magovern, New York City, of counsel.

METZNER, District Judge:

This is a civil rights action (42 U.S.C. § 1983) seeking damages against four individual defendants and two child-caring institutions. Plaintiff Josephine Duchesne, suing as the personal representative of her deceased daughter, Paulina Perez, moves pursuant to Rules 19, 20 and 21 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for an order directing that the complaint be amended to include the City of New York and the New York City Bureau of...

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